Fpv is the abbreviation of English First Person View. In the model circle, FPV refers to the crossing machine. Crossing machine is a high-speed multi-rotor aircraft. Compared with the well-known aerial drone, it has the characteristics of small head, speed block and excitement. The acceleration of 100 kilometers is less than 1 second. When flying, the ordinary flight speed can easily reach 70-80km/h, which is called "air F1".In fact, fpv has been developed for more than 6 years.
In 2014, the young man in California put the camera on the aircraft, reduced the size of the multi-rotor and improved the thrust-to-weight ratio. This is the prototype of fpv. In the same year, Airgonay, a European UAV interest team, posted a thrilling shot of a traversing machine crossing a complex environment at 70km/h in the forest on YouTube, which caused a sensation.In 2016, Dubai held the largest fpv competition to date-the Million Dollar Dragon Ridge Race, which pushed fpv carnival to a climax. From then on, fpv was quickly introduced to China, and many fans got into the pit by this competition.
A group of geeks in China are slowly posting videos of themselves making and flying fpv on social media in China.The sense of smell of capital has always been the most acute, and they will not miss any opportunity to touch money. Major related companies have laid out fpv tracks.In 2017, X-FLY launched this racing campaign in China. As the only UAV league brand in China, X-FLY aims to build the most standardized, authoritative and influential commercial UAV racing event brand in the world, relying on its senior industry background and mature experience in event operation.
The X-Fly UAV Racing Alliance is the first company in China to connect with the capital and sports industries to promote the development of UAV racing.In 2018, Beijing Mingxin Aviation Technology Co., Ltd. officially introduced the DCL UAV Champion Alliance to China, and officially named it "China UAV Open-DCL International Invitational Tournament".
At the end of 2019, the DRL UAV Racing League, an international professional UAV racing tour organization, held a China press conference in Shanghai, announcing its first signing contract with Lai Jinghao, a professional flying pilot from China, and held the DRL Allianz World Championship at the Mercedes-Benz Cultural Center in Shanghai on September 19, 2020.